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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1941

Page

3

City Swamped by High Wind and Rain Storm

The Syracuse area endured a torrential downpour and 20 mile per hour winds that felled trees and wires. Weather officials forecast cooler weather, while 600 to 700 telephone trouble calls were logged and several homes reported damage from falling trees and a blown smokestack.

U. S Syracuse Cental New York Power Corporation Mercury Oakwood Avenue John F. Wrigley Maplehurst Avenue Montgomery Street Harrison West Castle Street Cortland Avenue Midland Avenue Oakwood Cemetery Central New York Power Corporation Court and Wadsworth Streets Delaware Street Ackerman Avenue Clarendon Street Dead Creek van Buren County Highway Department Dudley Street White Street

Wrong Side Passing Charged Driver Chester Niedzialek

Chester Niedzialek 22 of 548 Richmond Avenue was ticketed for passing on the wrong side in the 600 block of East Genesee Street just after midnight. His car sideswiped Elbert M. Davis 22 of 918 Danforth Street as oncoming traffic crowded Davis to the right. No injuries reported.

Chester Niedzialek Richmond Avenue Genesee Street Niedzialek Elbert M. Davis Danforth Street Davis

Wreckage Closes Single Track After Pennsy Derailment

A derailment of 23 Pennsylvania Railroad cars near Canandaigua last night toppled 1,200 feet of track and spilled coal from four cars. A wrecking crew of 100 men and a locomotive worked today to replace rail and clear debris. No injuries reported. Trainmen blame a broken rail section for the accident and expect the busy single-track line to be tied up until noon, delaying service.

Pennsylenn Yan Pennsylvania Railroad Canandaigua

Beaverbrook Confers With Howe On War Effort

Lord Beaverbrook the British minister of supply conferred with Munitions Minister C. D. Howe and other officials in Montreal about the dominion's war effort and related measures.

Beaverbrook Montreal Lord Beaverbrook Britain C. D. Howe

Lake Level Raised By Dam Launch Delayed

Engineers at Grand Coulee Washington prepared to launch a ferry boat across the lake but found water depth insufficient to reach the skidway. The crew proceeded with adjustments to raise the lake level before completing the launch.

Grand Coulee Wash Grand ‘Coulee

225 Enrolled For Defense Police Force

Chief William F. Rapp announces that applications for the defense police auxiliary will be taken at night and day to speed enrollment. A total of 225 volunteers have enrolled toward a 3000 goal, with enlistees ranging from WPA watch men to executives.

Chief Rapp Police Department William F. Rapp Rapp Detective Bureau WPA Syracuse

Buses to Replace Trains on Historic Route

Owego New York August dispatch reports that the Delaware and Lackawanna Railroad will replace passenger trains between Owego and Ithaca with bus service starting September 21. Two daily buses run Owego to Ithaca and one daily return, with schedules leaving Owego at 9 AM and 4 PM and Ithaca at 12:30 PM. The Cayuta division trains will be discontinued. The line, built over a century ago, was among New York State’s first railways and was later operated by the Lackawanna.

Owego Delaware and Lackawanna Railroad Ithaca Cayuta Division New York State Lackawanna Cavage and Susquehanna Company Dickenson Bus Line

College Style Revue and Tea at Edwards Store

The fourth annual college fashion show and tea was staged at E. W. Edwards & Son yesterday afternoon. Models showcased conservative yet versatile outfits selected by the Edwards college board including Misses Hinners Cholet Clary Broug hams and Cowan. Elizabeth Lane Fulton won first prize with Barbara Williams and Irene Shoemaker taking second and third. ten honorable mentions were awarded.

E. W. Edwards& Sen Edwards College Board Marjorie Hinners Janice Cholet Jane Clary Syracuse University Betty Broughams University of Michigan Mary Cowan St. Elizabeths College Edwards Campus Elizabeth Lane Fulton Barbara Williams Irene Shoemaker

Canton to Host Annual Community Aquatic Meet

The Canton Community Aquatic Meet is set for tomorrow afternoon at the Grasse River sand banks under Canton High School athletic director John Oliver. About 75 contestants are expected to enter.

Canton Canton Community Grasse River John Oliver Canton High School

19 Cars Are Derailed on Pennsylvania Railroad

Geneva August 23. A derailment left 19 freight cars off the tracks along the Elmira Division with no loss of life. Salvage crews led by veterans E. C.3 and O. Young work to restore the line nine miles from Geneva toward Bellona amid twisted rails and spilled coal.

Geneva Pennsylvania Railroad Sodus Point George B. Ahn Elmira Railroad O. 3. Young Williamsport Augustus Otto Elmira Washington, D. C New York Central Himrod Bellona Clarence Goodwin Claude Dinger

Strikers to Return To Work Monday In Textile Plant

Sherburne Aug. 23 Workers of the strike closed Utica Knitting Company mill at Sherburne Quarter notified Superintendent James Dinneen they would resume work on regular schedule Monday. Negotiations with C I O were not disclosed.

Sherburne Utica Knitting Company James Dinneen

Baptism Service Set for Onondaga Park

Syracusans and other Central New Yorkers will be baptized by immersion at 2 30 PM tomorrow in Onondaga Park. The Church of God conducts the service with Rev Arthur R Coit and several local clergy leading. Local candidates include William Lotridge and Fred and June Harter.

Park New Groton New York William Lotridge Fred and Junet Harter

Adoration Society Changes Night for Labor Day Weekend

The Noc turnal Adoration Society moves its monthly service to tonight at Saint Patrick's Church due to Labor Day weekend. Adoration begins at 10 o'clock with attendees urged to attend the changed schedule.

St OM Aca Syracuse Saint Patrick's

Driver Ticketed After Car Taxi Collision Here

John Patterson aged 29 of 101 La Forte Avenue was cited for failure to yield after his car struck a taxicab driven by Joseph De Root, 46 of 411 Oswego Street at Dudley and Elliott at 12 10 A M today. Patterson complained of injuries while De Root sustained minor damages.

John Patterson la Forte’ Avenue Joseph de Root Oswego Street Dudley Elliott Fetryones Reetai

Cooperative School Purchasers formed by NY state high schools

Wayne L. Lowe, principal of Cazenovia Central School, named president of Cooperative School Purchasers Inc a new group of more than 100 New York State high schools. The cooperative operates with offices in Cazenovia and aims to cut buying costs. profits are pro rated to member schools.

Eee Schoolcool Purchasers, Inc Cazenovia Wayne L. Lowe Cazenovia Central School Cooperative Corporation New York State Cooperative School Purchasers, Inc New York Cooperative Cazenovia National Bank Frank Roda Ogdensburg C. M. Egenberg Egenberg ISS Lowe Regents Antonio Waldo Canastota Wendell B. Andrews Jvan Hornesville Glenn F. Bogarldus Canast

Shoe Industry Survey Aids Defense Effort For Lend Lease

Washington reports representatives from the shoe and leather sector will survey output for lend-lease availability and study rubber needs for shoe production. They also will assess plans to handle a possible halt of hide imports, with officials noting no current contingency but planning accordingly. A soldier’s wallet found on a downtown sidewalk held a pass and driver license, linking to Fort Devens.

Shoe Industries Defense Washington Shoe George Allen Wolf Street George E. Griffin 16Th Infantry Fort Devens Mass

Bogus $15 Check Passer Sought After Optical Sale

Police search for a man about 30 who passed a fake $15 check at an optical shop in the 400 block of South Salina Street. He claimed hospital intern status, bought sunglasses, and received $12.50 in return before the check was found worthless. Fire record reports no fires on Saturday.

South Salina Bryan Poppleton Webster Avenue Poppelton Poppleton

Father Madison Receives Visa for China Mission

Rev A Leon ard Madison M son of Mr and Mrs George T Madison of 1121 Teall Avenue has secured passport and visa to depart from San Francisco for South China. He was ordained June 22 at Maryknoll by Archbishop Francis Spellman and assigned to the Catholic Foreign Mission Society. Travel delays from wartime restrictions postponed his sailing with 71 other missionaries.

China A. Leonard Madison Madison Teall Avenue San Francisco Maryknoll Catholic-Foreign Mission Society of America- At Arches New-York Missionarie

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Nazis Adopt Harsh Rule Over French

In Vichy, Marshal Petain's government enacts special military courts to try alleged anarchistic or Communist activity with penalties up to death. Trials are immediate, no appeals, and executions to be carried out swiftly. Each unoccupied France court will include a multi grade chain of officers. The move follows mass arrests in Paris and guidelines by German occupation authorities threatening collective penalties for further acts of violence.

Cenyright, i, Oy Chicatook Daily News, Inc Vichy Henri Philippe Petain France Marshal Petain Paris von Schaumberg Army of Occupation

Vespers at Schiller Park Featuring Children Singers

The Rev. Rodney M. Bunts former pastor of First Evangelical Church will speak at Schiller Park for the final summer vesper service at 4 30 P M tomorrow. Sunday School children will sing and soloists Anita Kingsley and Caroline Hefti will perform. Albright Brotherhood of First Church sponsors the series.

Schiller Rodney M. Bunts First Evangelical Church Schiller Park Anita Kingsley Caroline Hefti Albright Brotherhood of First Church

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